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Care Home Deputy Manager

Barchester Healthcare · Barchester HealthcareNHS Jobs

READING, RG31 5UGpermanent£46350.00Closes 19/07/2026
Locations
  • READING, RG31 5UG
Contract
permanent
Salary
£46350.00
Posted
20/05/2026
Closes
19/07/2026
NHS reference
5358605

About this role

Job summary

Main duties of the job

As Care Home Deputy Manager of a Barchester care home, you'll support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. ABOUT YOU To join us as a Care Home Deputy Manager you'll need experience in helping residents with different health needs and a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We'll also look for some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing and an understanding of budget management.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is known for delivering high-quality care within its care homes, ensuring residents enjoy the highest quality of life possible. As a leading provider in the care sector, Barchester offers a rewarding and empowering work environment where clinical and people skills can be effectively utilized. The company is committed to maintaining the standards that families would expect for their loved ones. They offer an excellent rewards package, which includes competitive salaries, generous benefits, and continuous learning and development opportunities. Additionally, Barchester provides a supportive environment where employees are encouraged to lead by example and strive for excellence in all aspects of care provision.

Job description

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLEAs Care Home Deputy Manager of a Barchester care home, you'll support the delivery of the quality care we're known for. Working closely with the General Manager and taking on leadership duties in their absence, you can expect to help with everything from ensuring care standards to motivating your team. You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to make sure they help every resident to enjoy the best possible quality of life. That means leading by example and monitoring standards through regular audits, supervised clinical practice and checking our regulatory compliance. You'll set the highest standards and draw on your skills to develop and deliver strategies that will help you achieve your goals.

ABOUT YOUTo join us as a Care Home Deputy Manager you'll need experience in helping residents with different health needs and a successful track record of managing safeguarding investigations and clinical risk assessments. We'll also look for some HR experience, a strong knowledge of sales and marketing and an understanding of budget management. Finally, you'll be compassionate, resilient and determined to deliver quality care in our engaging and energetic environment.

REWARDS PACKAGEAs well as a competitive salary, Barchester offers one of the best rewards packages in the care sector. Your generous benefits would include:

Free learning and development Automatic enrolment into our profit share scheme A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Nurse Mentor and Refer a Friend bonus schemes

If you'd like to use your clinical and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding and empowering place to be.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential
  • Experience in helping residents with health needs, track record of managing safeguarding investigations, clinical risk assessments, some HR experience, knowledge of sales and marketing, understanding of budget management.

Additional requirements

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name
Barchester Healthcare
Address
Barchester Healthcare
READING
RG31 5UG
Employer's website
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Pay scheme
Other

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